Dow futures tick lower following mixed session

By Oliver Gray 

Investing.com – U.S. stock futures were trading slightly lower during Wednesday’s evening trade, following a mixed session among major benchmark averages as market participants digested slowing data.

By 6:40pm ET (10:40pm GMT) , and were each trading 0.1% lower.

Ahead in Thursday’s session, investors will be looking towards for further clues into the health of the economy. While the stock market is closed on on Friday for a public holiday, key data including , and the is set to be released.

During Wednesday’s regular trade, the added 80.3 points or 0.2% to 33,482.7, the fell 10.2 points or 0.3% to 4,090.4 and the lost 129.5 points or 1.1% to 11,996.9.

On the bond markets, rates were at 3.309%.